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Grants Course

Using Cultural Understanding to Reduce Grants Management Issues

February 24 - 26, 2021

David Rykken

virtual icon Virtual

All region participants welcome to sign up.

Regional

This 3-day virtual course will go over recent audit findings related to grants management and provide program managers tools to better understand what is needed to address issues and prevent repeating the same mistakes

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Audit Course

Contract Auditing: From Small Purchases to Open Contracts

February 09 - 11, 2021

Bob Adachi

virtual icon Virtual

All region participants welcome to sign up.

Regional

This course deals with the auditor’s role in contract auditing and emphasizes the knowledge and skills necessary to evaluate contract proposals and audit contractor billings.

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Finance Course

Practical Ethics for Government Employees

February 03 - 04, 2021

Jeanne Yamamura

virtual icon Virtual

All region participants welcome to sign up.

Regional

This 4-hour workshop delivered in 2-hour sessions over 2 days (4 CPE) addresses common
ethical problem areas for government employees. It focuses on the importance of culture
in maintaining an ethical work environment.

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Audit Course

Planning for Successful Audits

January 20 - 22, 2021

Martin Ruben

virtual icon Virtual

All region participants welcome to sign up.

Regional

This course provides auditors with an understanding of the key attributes associated
with planning an effective audit and ensuring that it addresses the critical issues for the
entity being audited. Sessions will include interactive lectures, case studies and discussion of
current audits to enable participants to best implement course concepts in their audit work.

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Audit Course

Essentials of Risk-Based Auditing

January 05 - 07, 2021

Margie P. Bastolla

virtual icon Virtual

All region participants welcome to sign up.

Regional

Understanding risk is one of the auditor’s greatest assets. During this workshop, participants will explore a wide variety of risks including internal, external, entity-wide, activity-level, financial, operational, and reputational. Furthermore, participants will study the COSO framework to enhance their knowledge of risk and control. Finally, participants will develop a risk-based audit program to reinforce concepts learned.

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Photos from recent activities hosted by the Pacific and Virgin Islands Training Initiatives (PITI-VITI) in support of conferences, training and leadership development, are available below.